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    MediFind found 276 doctor with experience in Obesity in Children near Crest Hill, IL. Of these, 236 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    276 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      VCP Home Health Care Inc

      3033 W Jefferson St Ste 206, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wassim El is an Endocrinologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. El is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Kiranjit K. Deol
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Plainfield

      24508 W Village Ctr Dr, 
      Plainfield, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kiranjit Deol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plainfield, Illinois. Dr. Deol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

      Surbhi Shah
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group

      181 Fernwood Dr, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati , Hindi

      Surbhi Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Chronic Cough, and Cirrhosis.

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      Munira Patel
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group

      181 Fernwood Dr, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Munira Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Office

      2222 Weber Rd, 
      Crest Hill, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Veena Nadkarni is an Endocrinologist in Crest Hill, Illinois. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

      Sanjay Pethkar
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Suburban Healthcare Associates

      1421 Essington Road, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Offers Telehealth

      Sanjay Pethkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pethkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

      Purvi D. Patel
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      9550 W 167th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Purvi Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Obesity in Children.

      David A. Olmstead
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      9550 W 167th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Olmstead is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Olmstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Paul Chemello
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      21160 S La Grange Rd, 
      Frankfort, IL 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Chemello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Frankfort, Illinois. Dr. Chemello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Anandavally Pillai MD

      24342 Crowfoot Ct, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anandavally Pillai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Endocrinology

      Duly Health And Care

      2100 Glenwood Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Babak Pazooki is an Endocrinologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Pazooki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Hypercalcemia.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Duly Health And Care

      330 Madison St, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Margo Wolf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children

      Oak Street Health Joliet

      2025 S Chicago St, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paramjit Sikand is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Sikand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      100 Batson Ct, Suite 106, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sujal Panchal is a Pediatrics provider in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Panchal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top area of expertise is Obesity in Children. Dr. Panchal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      831 N Larkin Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sherahsan Niazi is a Pediatrics provider in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Niazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Niazi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      300 N. Ottawa St., 
      Joliet, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shanthi Gopi is a Pediatrics provider in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Gopi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Gopi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Duly Health And Care

      2100 Glenwood Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Schubert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Schubert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Obesity in Children
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      109 N 129th Infantry Dr, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karim Tourk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Tourk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Anemia, Susac Syndrome, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Julie Jones
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      16519 S. Route 59, 
      Plainfield, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Jones, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages with a focus on whole-person health and preventive care. She takes time to understand each patient’s background and needs, creating tailored care plans that guide them toward better health. Dr. Jones values collaborative relationships and helps patients feel seen, heard and supported at every step of their healthcare journey. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

      Phamela De Guzman
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Obesity in Children
      Family Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      16519 S. Route 59, 
      Plainfield, IL 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino

      Phamela B. De Guzman, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients of all ages—from children to older adults. She builds long-term relationships through trust, open communication and genuine connection. Dr. De Guzman believes good care comes from understanding the person behind the diagnosis and empowering patients through education. She values seeing patients grow and aims to help them make meaningful choices that support lifelong health. Dr. De Guzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, and Hypothyroidism.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Obesity in Children?

      Obesity in children means having a weight that is higher than what is healthy for a child's height. Obesity is a serious, chronic condition. Over time, it can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

      When should I see an Obesity in Children doctor near Crest Hill, IL?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Obesity in Children doctor near Crest Hill, IL?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Obesity in Children doctors near Crest Hill, IL?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Obesity in Children doctors near Crest Hill, IL?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Obesity in Children doctor near Crest Hill, IL?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity in Children doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Obesity in Children doctor near Crest Hill, IL?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Obesity in Children doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Obesity in Children doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Obesity in Children doctors near Crest Hill, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Obesity in Children doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity in Children doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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